Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

English 3-4 Vocab > Week 9 > Flashcards

Week 9 Flashcards

1
Q

Impresario

A

One who presents cultural series, organizer

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Extortion

A

Getting money by threats

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Adverse

A

Unfavorable, harmful

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Asset

A

A valuable thing to have

My favorite asset is my blanket

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Bigot

A

A narrow-minded, prejudiced person

White suprematists are bigots

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Blatant

A

Disagreeably loud, very showy

The student blatantly cheated on the test

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Entourage

A

Group of attendants

Taylor Swifts entourage follows her to the chiefs games

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Virulent

A

Full of hate, harmful

The virulent snake bit the man

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Venom

A

Poison, spite, malice

Med term: highly infective

A snake bit me but luckily it wasn’t venomous

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Spew

A

Throw up, vomit, eject

I spewed out a whole lot of new vocab words

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Loath

A

Unwilling, reluctant

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Solicit

A

To beg, seek earnestly

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Astute

A

Keen, shrewd

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Advocate [v]

A

To be in favor of, to support

I advocate for rights of everyone

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Ineffectual

A

To beg, seek earnestly

I ineffectually for a way to get past a hard level

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Scrutinize

A

Examine closely

I scrutinize every fast food I buy

17
Q

Nefarious

A

Villainous, vicious

The comic book villain was nefarious

18
Q

Amicable

A

Friendly, peaceful

I am an amicable human being

19
Q

Vexatious

A

Annoying

My classmates are sometimes annoying

20
Q

Malady

A

Any sickness, illness, ailment , or anything wrong with you

I had a very bad malady in my throat and ears when I was 10

English 3-4 Vocab (9 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2025 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions